Anu or Ana (sometimes given as Anann or Anand) is the name of a goddess mentioned briefly in Irish mythology. The 9th century Sanas Cormaic (Cormac's Glossary)...
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name of the Irish gods, Tuatha dé Danann "Tribe / People of Danu"). In Irish mythology, Anu (sometimes written as Anann or Anand) is a goddess. She may be...
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The Paps of Anu (Irish: Dá Chích Anann, "the breasts of Anu") are a pair of breast-shaped mountains near Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. The eastern...
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Breast-shaped hill (section UK and Ireland)
attributes of the Mother Goddess, such as the Paps of Anu, named after Anu, an important female deity of pre-Christian Ireland. The name Mamucium that...
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Tuatha Dé Danann (category Pages with Irish IPA)
The Tuatha Dé Danann (Irish: [ˈt̪ˠuə(hə) dʲeː ˈd̪ˠan̪ˠən̪ˠ], meaning "the folk of the goddess Danu"), also known by the earlier name Tuath Dé ("tribe...
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The Morrígan (category Irish goddesses)
Érenn: Book of the Taking of Ireland Part 1-5. Dublin: Irish Texts Society. W. M. Hennessy, "The Ancient Irish Goddess of War", Revue Celtique 1, 1870–72...
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up anu, Anu, or ANU in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anu is a Mesopotamian god. Anu or ANU may also refer to: Anu (goddess), an Irish goddess Anu, a...
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List of Celtic deities (redirect from Damara (goddess))
sovereignty Airmed - goddess of healing and herbalism Anu - probable goddess of the earth and fertility, called "mother of the Irish gods" in Cormac's Glossary...
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Mór Muman (redirect from Muma (Celtic goddess))
Mór Muman or Mór Mumain (Modern Irish: Mór Mhumhan) is a figure from early Irish literature who is said to have been a queen of Munster and daughter of...
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List of water deities (redirect from Goddess of the Sea)
fishing activity in the Australian fishing zone. Canberra, Australia: ANU E Press. "Goddess Nantosuelta". 11 February 2012. Brigit - The Order of Bards, Ovates...
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Áine (category Pages with Irish IPA)
Áine (Irish pronunciation: [ˈaːnʲə]) is an Irish goddess of summer, wealth, and sovereignty. She is associated with midsummer and the sun, and is sometimes...
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Aphrodite (redirect from Greek goddess of love)
is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, lust, beauty, pleasure, passion, procreation, and as her syncretized Roman goddess counterpart Venus,...
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Sky deity (redirect from Sky goddess)
equated to the Roman god Jupiter Tuireann, Irish god of thunder and the sky, Gaulic name Taranis. Nuit, goddess of "Infinite Space and Infinite Stars" in...
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Sanas Cormaic (Cormac's Glossary), Anu is called "mother of the Irish gods", Nét a "god of war", and Brigid a "goddess of poets". Writing in the seventh...
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Sumerian religion (redirect from Sumerian goddess)
The Sumerian goddess Inanna also developed the counterpart Ishtar during the Old Babylonian Period. The Hurrians adopted the Akkadian god Anu into their...
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Sheela na gig (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
Robbins & Goode, Starr, "The Sheela na gigs, Sexuality, and the Goddess in Ancient Ireland", Irish Journal of Feminist Studies, 4 (2), Mary Condren, ed., (2002)...
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Keening (category CS1 Irish-language sources (ga))
to have taken place in Ireland and Scotland. Keening, which can be seen as a form of sean-nós singing, is performed in the Irish and Scottish Gaelic languages...
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In another even older tradition, Nammu, the goddess of the primeval creative matter and the mother-goddess portrayed as having "given birth to the great...
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"Gentle Annie", a Celtic mythological figure with similarities to the Irish goddess Anu Cenchrus longispinus or Gentle Annie, a species of grass Gentle Annie...
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Imbolc (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
Imbolc or Imbolg (Irish pronunciation: [ɪˈmˠɔlˠɡ]), also called Saint Brigid's Day (Irish: Lá Fhéile Bríde; Scottish Gaelic: Là Fhèill Brìghde; Manx:...
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Tailtiu (category Pages with Old Irish IPA)
Tailltiu (Old Irish pronunciation: [ˈtalʲtʲu]; modern spelling: Tailte) is the name of a presumed goddess from Irish mythology. The goddess's name is linked...
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Lughnasadh (category Pages with Irish IPA)
athletic competition—funeral games—to commemorate the death of an earth goddess. Irish myths about Lughnasadh and Lughnasadh sites tend to feature a woman...
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Danube (section Goddess of wealth, prosperity)
MacKillop – ...Celtic Mythology Ana, Anu, Anann (Irish "wealth", "abundance") ..."The principal goddess of pre-Christian Ireland, the mother...of the Tuatha Dé...
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Celtic mythology (redirect from The stories of the Irish religion)
mythology. The children of Llŷr ("Sea" = Irish Ler) in the Second and Third Branches, and the children of Dôn (Danu in Irish and earlier Indo-European tradition)...
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bearers of crowns, who, in the past, had ruled the land, but who now served Anu and Enlil cooked meats, served confections, and poured cool water from waterskins...
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Geas (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
common in Irish and Scottish folklore and mythology, as well as in modern English-language fantasy fiction. The word originates in Old Irish, also known...
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religion), Anu (Akkadian religion) and 'Amm (Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia) Symbolized by an Asherah pole in the Hebrew Bible. Ashima, goddess of fate Astarte...
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List of goddesses (section Irish)
(Mór Mhumhan, Mór Mumain) Tlachtga Tuatha de Danann Áine Airmed (Airmid) Anu (Ana, Anand, Anann) Banba (Banbha) Bé Chuille (Bé Chuma, Becuille) Beag (Bec)...
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Celtic Otherworld (section Irish mythology)
Ablach is also Inis Abhlach (Place of Apples, Isle of Apples in Old Irish) In Irish myth there is also Tech Duinn, where the souls of the dead gather....
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Announces Upcoming Album". MusicFeeds. Retrieved February 23, 2024. "Christine Anu - Waku - Minaral a Minalay". ABC. Retrieved May 26, 2024. "Fanning Dempsey...
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